Lot 18
  • 18

Statuette de Bouddha en bronze doré Dynastie Ming

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
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Description

  • gilt bronze
assis en vajrasana sur une double base lotiforme, les mains en dharmachakra mudra, vêtu d'un uttarasangha couvrant l'épaule gauche, le visage à l'expression sereine orné de l'urna et encadré par deux longs lobes d'oreilles percés, scellée

Condition

The figure is heavily cast and richly gilt. The base has possibly been resealed. There is overall light wear to the gilding and the base is slightly warped at the back.
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